Software piracy may not be quite as disruptive as the high seas kind, but it’s certainly more widespread. With this week’s launch of the Mac App Store, it was only a matter of time before the something-for-nothing crowd figured out a way to bypass Apple’s restrictions. But is the so-called…
Piracy concerns over Apple’s new Mac download store
Pirates have targeted Apple’s new software download service just one day after it launched. Several groups claim to have found security flaws in the company’s new Mac App Store, which launched on Thursday. The new service allows people to find and download approved applications to their Apple computers. However pirates…
Virtual world order
So, one player set up a bank for other players. Players started to invest because the bank promised a high rate of return. And at first he was actually paying out this return, so more and more players got interested in investing in his bank. In EVE Online, players can…
Revolutionary tools bring power to the people
Pacific Blue quit NZ domestic routes after $20m loss Pacific Blue NZ, the local units of Richard Branson’s Virgin Airlines, chose to abandon New Zealand’s domestic routes after… Article source: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/technology/news/article.cfm?c_id=5objectid=10695064ref=rss Tags: boot leg, movies, music, piracy, priate, Software Category: Piracy – Software, Music, Movie
Chandigarh : Theft in Sector 34 computer showroom
Article source: http://timesofindia.feedsportal.com/c/33039/f/533915/s/1169e0de/l/0Ltimesofindia0Bindiatimes0N0Ccity0Cchandigarh0CSec0E340Ecomputer0Eshowroom0Eburgled0Carticleshow0C724430A10Bcms/story01.htm Tags: computer theft, laptop-security, tips Category: Laptop Security Gergory Evans
Tulane: Payroll information swiped
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Tulane University says a laptop computer containing payroll and Social Security information for all university employees has been stolen. Tulane spokesman Mike Strecker told a New Orleans newspaper the computer was inside a briefcase in the locked car of an employee. The employee had been outside…
Indictments
The following people were indicted Wednesday by a Warren County grand jury: Hillary E. Watkins, 31, 164 Pinewood Court, first-degree possession of a controlled substance, tampering with physical evidence, prescription controlled substance not in original container, second-degree persistent felony offender, $5,000 cash bond. Phillip Ray Thomason, 25, 13522 Brownsville Road,…
A complete guide to the Motorola Atrix, a phone + laptop
We go in-depth with the Motorola Atrix phone and laptop docking peripheral at CES. It’s one of our favorite new products of the show. Check it out! CES has been full of tablet PCs and 3D devices, but few of them really stand out or solve a problem. Will TV…
TECH TIME: Forget looks; Toshiba A665 laptop impresses where it counts WITH VIDEO
By Matt Myftiu As your mother probably told you, it’s not good to judge a book by its cover. A lot of laptop computers look fancy, and offer a gimmick or special feature to attract customers, but might disappoint in terms of performance. Others are more no-frills, not necessarily eye-catching,…
Tories to announce more prison expansions
KINGSTON, Ont. — The number of penitentiaries listed for expansion in a $2-billion federal prison-building boom will rise to more than two dozen Monday as Conservative MPs make announcements on eight prisons in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Ontario and Quebec. Postmedia News has learned that three minimum-security prisons in Ontario are each…